Wednesday, 10 September 2008

Tuesday, 9 September 2008

New version of Basic4GL

A new version of Basic4GL became available to download on Saturday. You can get it from here.

Saturday, 6 September 2008

OpenOffice & Clipart in Ubuntu

Type the following in a terminal.

sudo apt-get install openoffice.org openclipart-openoffice.org

Btw, it'll take up about 400MB of disk-space, lol.

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Off Topic Post

A set of links to things which I've found interesting over the past few days.
  • Post on B4GL forum about Global variables, here.
  • Mathematical definition of atan2 command, here.
  • FreeBASIC forum, here.
  • VBDOS download, here.
  • DOSBox setup wiki, here.
  • Video of Contortionist Dasha on YouTube, here.
  • Post about Sprite Rotation on B4GL forum, here.

Google Pack for Windows

You can download the free Google Pack from here. It contains a lot of free software but it's worth downloading just for StarOffice.

RadASM, FbEdit & ResEd

RadASM is an IDE for Assembly programming, FbEdit is an IDE for FreeBASIC & ResEd is a visual resource editor for FreeBasic & C programmers. They can all be downloaded from here.

Google Earth for Windows

If you want Google Earth for Windows you can get it here.

Posting Special Symbols

Ever needed to post a Symbol such as ‹ or › in your blog?

If you have I suggest you read the following pages here, here, here & here.

Friday, 5 September 2008

LHA Compression in Windows

If you need to use LHA compression in Windows you can download a Command Line version from here. Once you've placed it somewhere on your system you'll need to add it to your PATH environment variable.

Extracting a file is pretty simple: lha x ‹file.lha›

Thursday, 4 September 2008

Java in Google Chrome

You need to be using Version 6 Update 10, which you can download from here.

Chrome on Ubuntu Linux

Currently there is no way of building the Chrome browser on Linux but you can build a test version which will output some text to the terminal.

Full instructions can be found on this page.

Tuesday, 2 September 2008

Google's new browser UPDATE

You must download this browser!!!

I downloaded it from the official Google site here & I have to say it's One of the best browsers that I've ever used. It's also probably One of the fastest browsers that I've ever used too.

Monday, 1 September 2008

Google's new browser

Apparently Google are working on a new browser. There's a 38 page comic which describes what it's all about here.